Senior Ousmane Sylla played for Clemson when it won the 2021 Men’s College Cup. He’s part of a pipeline the Tigers have built to attract players from Senegal via Montverde Academy in Florida. Photo: Tony Quinn/Icon Sportswire

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Paul Kennedy is the Editor in Chief & General Manager of Soccer America.